Reluctant reformers: racism and social reform movements in the United States

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Page 38asserted that the multiple wrongs inflicted on black people made independent
black organizations absolutely necessary. This argument between black and
white abolitionists continued unabated. Moreover, black abolitionists themselves
were ...

Page 140Thus the leaders of the woman's rights movement encouraged ties between their
own struggle and abolition on the bases of both sympathy and expediency. For
similar reasons many black abolitionists championed the women's claims.